Sports Episodes

What makes Palm Beach County such a powerhouse for high school sports? On this episode of The Palm Beach Current, Chris sits down with Alex Peterman, longtime sports writer for the Palm Beach Post, for an inside look at the athletes, coaches, rivalries, and stories shaping the local sports landscape. Alex shares his unexpected journey from theater and teaching into sports journalism, how his background in education has influenced the way he interviews and connects with teenage athletes, and w...

On this episode of The Palm Beach Current, Chris sits down with Wendell Maxey, a Sports Illustrated reporter, author, basketball coach, scout, and longtime sports writer who recently made Palm Beach his new home. Wendell discusses his new book, Called for Traveling: 20 Years of Sports Writing from the NBA to Europe and Back Again, a collection of stories from two decades covering basketball, international sports, and some of the biggest names in athletics. He shares how he broke into sports j...

On this World Cup edition of The Palm Beach Current, host Chris sits down with longtime coach and Palm Beach County soccer pioneer Gary Walker to uncover the incredible behind-the-scenes story of how England, Portugal, Real Madrid, Uruguay, and other international powerhouses found their way to South Florida. Gary shares his 50-year journey growing the game in Palm Beach County, from coaching local youth teams and founding the Palm Beach Soccer Academy to creating the Palm Beach Cup, one of F...

On this episode of The Palm Beach Current, Chris Moody sits down with Mike Bauer, General Manager of Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium, to talk about baseball, leadership, community, and what it takes to operate one of Palm Beach County's most iconic sports venues. From managing the day-to-day operations of a stadium that hosts Major League Baseball spring training, minor league games, and major community events, Mike shares insights into the business behind the ballpark, the evolution of the fan ex...

On this episode Michael Graci talks about his exclusive club The Office in North Palm Beach.

On this episode long time Sportswriter Tom D'Angelo from The Palm Beach Post joins me.